The Vignoble Millasseau is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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How Vignoble Millasseau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, turkey roulades, flavoured sauce or rabbit with mushrooms.
The wine region of Côteaux du Layon is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baumard or the Domaine Moulin Touchais produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côteaux du Layon are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côteaux du Layon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, smoke or plum and sometimes also flavors of coffee, vanilla or strawberries.
In the mouth of Côteaux du Layon is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 293 estates and châteaux in the of Côteaux du Layon, producing 521 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côteaux du Layon go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts.
How Vignoble Millasseau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of chinese fondue, salmon and cod cassolettes or the coughing cat's apple crumble.
Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
How Vignoble Millasseau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, pigeon with bacon and mushrooms or rabbit with mustard in a casserole.
Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.
How Vignoble Millasseau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cassolettes of scallops, teriyaki chicken or brioche shuttles.
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
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